Air Freight Route
Rio de JaneiroAtlanta
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Distance
7,661 km
Air Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Flights
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Logistics Infrastructure Profile
Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.
GI
Origin Airport
Rio de Janeiro
Infrastructure Highlights
- Well-developed air cargo terminal facilities
- Efficient connections to principal overseas air cargo hubs
- Adjacent border control facilities for air freight
- Large-scale temperature-controlled storage infrastructure for perishable air cargo
Key Exports
Aircraft parts and high-value manufactured goodsOil and gas equipment and related servicesAgricultural and food products (including meat and perishables)Mining and metallurgical productsPharmaceuticals and medical supplies
Export Compliance
Shippers are required to comply with Brazilian foreign trade system rules and provide complete electronic documentation.
AT
Destination Airport
Atlanta
Infrastructure Highlights
- Well-developed interstate highway connectivity via I-75, I-85, and I-20 enables high-volume ground freight.
- Strategic air cargo operations at Hartsfield–Jackson manage time-sensitive and high-value shipments.
- Well-connected rail infrastructure with Class I railroads supports intermodal transfers between air and ground networks.
- Up-to-date warehousing and distribution centers in the metro area serve regional and national fulfillment.
Key Imports
Consumer electronics and appliancesApparel, footwear, and retail goodsAutomotive components and finished vehicles (via rail/truck from seaports)Industrial machinery and capital equipmentPharmaceuticals and healthcare products
Import Regulations
All inbound cargo moving through Atlanta are subject to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations and complete customs declarations.